Patents by Inventor Daniel Richard Stafford

Daniel Richard Stafford has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • BLUEBERRY HARVESTER AND METHOD OF HARVESTING
    Publication number: 20170238465
    Abstract: A fruit harvester (100) includes a conventional engine (108) with gear and throttle assemblies (106) for use in the field to harvest fruit. The harvester (100) includes an air divider assembly with ducting (118), catcher pans and baffles (120). A pivoting picking mechanism (124) is provided, along with a conveyor assembly (126). A separator (138) is provided, with air ducting (146). As fruit passes through the harvester (100), fingers (172, 174) cause the fruit to be removed from the fruit plants and deposited within the harvester (100).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Ronald Edward Bodtke, Michael Thomas Bodtke, Daniel Richard Stafford